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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

become vacant; a quorum of the stockholders may

:it any meeting, called for the purpose, after twenty

days notice, dissolve said corporation, and take meas-

ures for the sale of their property, and general

winding up and settlement of the concern having due

regard to the payment of their debts, in the order

of their priority, as provided by law; the President

Location

und Directors may locate the said town hall at any

point within the limits of the Town of Mechanics-

town, as may appear best in their judgment.

Dissolution

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That this law may be

altered or repealed by the General Assembly at will,

but the stockholders may agree to dissolve the cor-

poration, sell their property, and settle up the busi-

ness of the concern ; in case they do not assent to

any proposed alteration in their charter, and in case

of the repeal of the charter, they shall also have the

right to settle up the affairs of the corporation in the

mode herein before provided.

In force

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That this act shall take

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved, March 16th, 1874.

CHAPTER 90.

AN ACT to provide for the re-division of Allegany

county into election districts.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted ly the General Assembly of

Appoint com-
missioners.

Maryland, That the Commissioners of Allegany

county, are hereby authorized and empowered to

appoint three discreet men, residents of said county

as Commissioners, to lay out and divide said county

into new election districts.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That said Com-

Lay out elec-
tion districts

missioners shall as expeditiously as possible, proceed

to lay out said county into thirteen election districts,

the election polls whereof shall be held respectively

as follows, viz : three in Cumberland, two in Frost-